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+# KickC - 6502 C-family Language Compiler
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+KickC is a compiler for a C-family language creating optimized and readable 6502 assembler code.
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+The KickC language is classic C with some limitations, some modifications and some extensions to ensure an optimal fit for creating 6502 assembler code. 
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+[Download](https://gitlab.com/camelot/kickc/tags) the newest Releases 
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+[Read](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1JE-Lt5apM-g4tZN3LS4TDbPKYgXuBz294enS9Oc4HXM/edit?usp=sharing) the Reference Manual
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+[Look](https://gitlab.com/camelot/kickc/tree/master) through the Source Code
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+[Follow](https://gitlab.com/camelot/kickc/issues) the open/closed features being developed
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+[Discuss](http://www.facebook.com/groups/RetroAssembler/) the compiler on facebook
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